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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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AUSTRIA.—The Vienna correspondent of the Economist says that in Vienna a plan for building a new town railway on the system of the New York elevated railways is the subject of general discussion. The chief aim is to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 9 o'clock yesterday morning a man named Harry Franklin, who was the worse for liquor, attempted to get into a tram at the corner of Adelaide and Crown greets, but was unsuccessful, and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. H. Pigott, M.L.A., Win. Hensen, M.L.A., Mr. Chisholm (Mayor of Marrickville); Mr. Sharpe (Mayor of Canterbury); Mr. Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Pigott, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister of Works to urge upon the Government the necessity of a further extension of the tramway line from Cook's Hirer to San Souci Ho spoke at length…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday afternoon last another collission occurred on one of the Melbourne suburban lines, when the Brighton train ran into a stationery Windsor train which should have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—As there seems at last some prospect of reform in the Railway department in relation to carriage of goods, rates, &c., a few facts and suggestions may not be out of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large and influential meeting was held here respecting railway matters last night. In addition to residents of Casino and district some of the principal residents of Coraki were present. Mr. Gulley moved the first resolution,—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a large and influential meeting held last night, at which the residents of Casino and district, and the principal residents of Coraki were present, the following resolutions were carried :…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. Archer, Mayor of Burwood, introduced a deputation consisting of Messrs. J. D. Wedderburn, A. J. Simpson, C. Beaver, H. M. Deakin, and Farr (council clerk) to the Minister for Works. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. N. Melville, M.L.A., the Mayor of Newtown, Mr. F. Abigail, Mr. R. H. Levien, M.L.A., and others representing Newtown interests, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, to point out to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. N. Melville, M.L.A., introduced a deputation, consisting of Messrs, P. F. Hart, Alderman Gipps, R. H. Levien, M.L.A., Alderman Sparks, and F. Abigail, M.L.A., to the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation was introduced by Mr. H. M'Culloch, M.L.A., to the Minister for Works, yesterday, to ask that gentleman to take steps to exempt travellers on the North Rocks-road from paying tolls on the Windsor-road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest was held yesterday afternoon at the Coroner's Court, by Mr. Shiell, J.P., upon the body of Henry Franklin who was killed through falling from a tramcar on the previous evening, as reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway League conference met yesterday, Mr. Edward Jones, Mayor of Glen Innes, presiding. There were 15 delegates present, including Messrs. D. M'Rae, T. Bawden, J.P., S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are very willing to believe that the intention and desires of the Minister for Mines in the trip northwards, now undertaken by him, are of strictly business-like character. Dr. RENWICK…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Conference met this afternoon, presided over by the Mayor of Glen Innes, Mr. Edward Jones. There were fifteen delegates present, including Messrs. D. M'Rae, (Furracabad), T. Bawden, J.P., S. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation consisting of Mr. W. H. Pigott, M.L.A., the Mayors of Marrickville and Canterbury, Alderman Graham, and the secretary for the Canterbury Tramway Extension Committee was introduced by Mr. W. Henson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of the Hon. S. H. Terry, M.L.C., Messrs. Pigott, M.L.A., Henson, M.L.A., A. Cameron, M.L.A., J. Bowmer (Mayor of West Botany), and Dr. Tucker waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A railway collision, which, with the Jolimont disaster of August last fresh within their recollection, created intense alarm amongst the passengers, occurred on one of the suburban lines this afternoon. The result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 471 →Messrs. W. Honson, M.L.A., H. J. Chisholm (Mayor of Marrickville), J. C. Sharpe (Mayor of Canterbury), and Alderman Graham (Marrickville), waited upon the Hon. John Lackey…
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